Review of WaterField’s 48-Hour Travel System
If you travel for business, the WaterField’s 48-Hour Travel System may be your new best friend. This innovative system combines functionality and style, designed to keep your clothes and work essentials organized and easily accessible.
What’s Included?
Priced at $729, the travel system features:
- Carryall
- Removable Slim Brief
- Two Monolite Packing Cubes
- Supreme Suspension Strap
Two Modes of Use
The Carryall measures 17x12x7 inches with a 23.4-liter capacity, fitting personal-item limits on most airlines. It comes with a removable Slim Brief designed for either in-flight access or as a standalone bag during your meetings.

Efficient Packing
The Monolite Packing Cubes keep your items organized while being translucent for quick visibility. They come equipped with three-sided zippers for easy packing and can compress when empty.
Carrying Options
You can carry the system in various ways: as a shoulder bag, backpack, or hand luggage. A luggage passthrough allows for easy transport alongside a rolling suitcase.

Materials and Weight
Choose from multiple materials:
- EcoPak: 2.5 lbs
- Ballistic Nylon: 2.9 lbs
- Waxed Canvas: 3.5 lbs
The Slim Brief adds about 1.3 to 1.8 lbs depending on the material.
Designed with Feedback
Crafted in San Francisco, WaterField’s design was shaped by insights from over 700 customers. It’s ideal for those looking to streamline their travel without the hassle of repacking.
Final Thoughts
The 48-Hour Travel System is perfect for short trips where efficiency and organization are pivotal. Although it comes with a higher price tag, it’s a worthwhile investment for frequent business travelers.
Where to Buy: WaterField Designs